PHP Developer for OpenFISMA in McLean, Va

McLean, Va - Full-Time - $50-75K + Benefits

Position:

Technology Company is seeking Jr. Web Developers to join a rapidly growing project called OpenFISMA. We are writing the first, major open source application for the U.S. federal government, and we need brilliant, hard-working developers to help us meet the rising demand.

Company:

Technology company that provides information solutions to the Federal Government.

Qualifications:

• Strong background in web programming in all areas, including server-side scripting (PHP is a huge plus), javascript, and CSS.
• The ideal candidate can code in their sleep, and has moved beyond learning how to program, and moved on to learning how to construct software. If you can't confidently explain the difference between HTML and XHTML off the top of your head - and then explain which one is better and why - then this is not the job for you.
• Strong linux and/or unix background
• Configured apache web servers, iptables firewalls, php.ini's
• Bring new expertise to the group and expand the knowledge of everybody they work with.
• Confident and self-motivated, a genuine computer geek who enjoys constructing software and is constantly growing his/her skills in the trade
• Ideal candidate reads technology blogs, has programming books on their shelves, and can offer a strong opinion on weak-typing versus strong-typing.

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